Hampstead gets federal, provincial funding for pipe renewal
By Joel Goldenberg The Suburban Hampstead received last week a joint federal and provincial contribution of $814,500 for major infrastructure work under the Canada-Quebec program for the renewal of drinking water and wastewater pipes program, to which the town will add a third of the total $1,221,750 cost. The announcement was made via statement by federal Natural Resources Minister Christian Paradis and in person at Hampstead town hall by D'Arcy McGee MNA Lawrence Bergman, who met with Mayor William Steinberg and councillors Michael Goldwax, in charge of the public works portfolio, and Leon Elfassy, in charge of the public security portfolio. "Our government, through the contribution to PRECO, is helping to create jobs, which is stimulating the regional economy," said the statement by Paradis.
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"Today's announcement is a tangible example of the close collaboration between Canada, Quebec and municipalities to invest all PRECO funds as quickly as possible." "Through PRECO, the town of Hampstead will be able to consolidate its drinking water supply, thus providing its residents with a better quality of life," said Bergman. "These major investments will support job creation in the Montreal region, ensuring the sustainable development of a prosperous Quebec." According to the announcement about the funding, PRECO "enables Quebec municipalities to restore or replace their water mains and sewers. Investment priorities are set by the municipalities in accordance with action plans submitted to the Quebec Department of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Use. The municipalities can choose between repair and 2
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The meeting opened with more than 200 members and dignitaries singing the Canadian national anthem, O Canada. Mayor Housefather had the opportunity to speak "off the cuff" and commented on President Baker's jokes upon opening the meeting. He also spoke about the coming building of the Intergenerational Recreational Centre, which will be for all ages, with facilities to accommodate seniors with special needs and two indoor swimming pools. The meeting closed with a duo of a violin and accordion player, playing classical music along with show tunes. n PAI-3027-ENG13 INT-1 Version 1; 14 Oct 2009
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